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MotortradesMore effort needed by councils to reduce potholes
By: Danny HewittPublished: 29/08/2013 12:28:00
  Councils need to commit to long term funding to see progress with the UK’s pothole crisis, according to road safety charity IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists).  The IAM recently surveyed local highway authorities to chart progress on implementing the key recommenda.
Tags: Institute of Advanced Motorists, Pothole, Potholes, IAM, uk potholes
 
MotortradesMoney-saving motorists who replace tyres with used and part-worn ones are ‘putting lives at risk’
By: Danny HewittPublished: 25/06/2013 00:41:00
  Drivers in and around Bristol looking to save money by replacing their car tyres with used part worn versions are putting their own lives and that of other road users’ in da.
Tags: Tyres, part worn tyres, part worn tyres for sale, cheap part for tyres for sale, cheap second hand tyres for sale
 
MotortradesGreen Hybrid and electric buses with ‘new technology’ are ‘breaking through into the mainstream’
By: Danny HewittPublished: 28/05/2013 15:33:00
  A small number of bus journeys across England are set to become greener, thanks to a £12 million boost to buy 213 low carbon buses. The funding for the new low carbon b.
Tags: bus, green bus, green buses, hybrid bus technology, hybrid bus technologies
 
MotortradesHonda replicates ‘rough’ British roads on Japanese test track in effort to ensure cars are robust enough for pothole Britain
By: Danny HewittPublished: 10/04/2013 11:56:00
  HONDA is taking extraordinary measures to prepare its new vehicles for Britain's roads – by creating test tracks to replicate the UK's terrible road surfaces, Exaro, the inv.
Tags: Honda , Pothole, Potholes, Finance, under the hood
 
MotortradesRoadworks to be completed faster under new DfT proposals to make councils more efficient
By: Danny HewittPublished: 09/04/2013 11:18:00
  THE GOVERNMENT is bringing in new communication systems to make it easier for local councils and utility companies in England and Wales to manage road works.The electronic c.
Tags: DFT, road works, department for transport, norman baker, transport minister
 
MotortradesCyclists slam ‘small’ £40m investment to make road junctions safer across the UK
By: Danny HewittPublished: 05/04/2013 11:09:00
  Cyclists across England are set to ‘benefit’ from safer roads thanks to a £40m boost to improve dangerous routes and junctions, Transport Minister Norman Baker has announced.
Tags: DFT, Cycling, cyclists, government investment, making cycling routes safer
 
MotortradesPothole Wars: motorists brace for 25 years of worsening weather, potholes and dodging mini-craters
By: Danny HewittPublished: 26/03/2013 11:35:00
  Potholes are destroying the finances of Britain’s hard-working drivers - motorists who are being forced into balancing their finances to pay for car repairs and food for the.
Tags: Potholes, road maintenance, uk roads, road damage, councils
 
MotortradesScotland's drivers worst hit by suspension failures, as councils fail to keep roads Pothole-Free
By: Danny HewittPublished: 14/03/2013 13:20:00
   SCOTLAND has the six worst maintained counties for road maintenance, resulting in drivers having to shell out thousands of pounds to repair damaged suspension.With the.
Tags: Council, Pothole, Potholes, scotland, suspension
 
MotortradesAmbulance service aims to improve slow response times with 235mpg electric Vauxhall Ampera
By: Danny HewittPublished: 28/02/2013
  AMBULANCE services are increasingly going green, with paramedics in Yorkshire set to get behind the wheel of the 100-mph Vauxhall Ampera. A hybrid with a potential.
Tags: Motoring Incidents, Emergency Services, Electric Car, Hybrid, Ambulance
 
MotortradesPothole Britain is a 'third world road network' with second - class asphalt
By: Danny HewittPublished: 28/01/2013
  MOTORISTS are being warned to brace themselves for months of misery after councils across the country close off lanes to repair the damage caused by the snow and ice.With a .
Tags: Pothole, Potholes, Asphalt, Repair
 
MotortradesCouncil parking fines up 15 per cent while spending on road safety down 18 per cent
By: Danny HewittPublished: 11/01/2013
  YORKSHIRE'S councils have the greediest parking wardens in England, after new government statistics revealed a 43 per cent increase in revenue from parking fines in the .
Tags: Road Safety, Parking, Parking Fine, Parking Ticket, Council
 

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